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LB09 KAK

2009 Lexus IS250

Silver Petrol 4968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

112,837 mi
Last recorded112,837 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Lexus IS25060,003 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 KAK
MakeLexus
ModelIS250
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 112,837 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2026 112,837 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 112,405 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 107,734 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 May 2022 98,835 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 90,200 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 85,292 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 85,292 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2019 73,890 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 61,362 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to the wear indicators.

Engine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some of the components.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2017 45,050 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 45,050 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 39,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 39,572 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 31,859 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 23,353 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 14,714 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 9,095 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus IS250?

Based on 212,901 MOT tests across 13,468 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,477
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
13,468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,643
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,441
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 1,159
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LB09 KAK is a 2009 Lexus IS250 in Silver with a 4,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Lexus IS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 60,003 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Lexus IS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,643 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB09 KAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus IS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Lexus IS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB09 KAK is a 2009 Lexus IS250, first registered on 20 August 2009.

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